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Paper 1 structured question: Quartiles, percentiles and measures of dispersion

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Quartiles, percentiles and measures of dispersion

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Paper 1Statistical Techniques4 marks

A small data set consists of the numbers: 3, 7, 7, 2, 5.

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Calculate the standard deviation of the given data set.

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    Calculate Calculate the standard deviation of the data set: 3, 7, 7, 2, 5.

    Aim for approximately 4 distinct marking points.

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Grouped Frequency Distribution

Estimate the standard deviation for the grouped data.

Class IntervalFrequency
0-103
10-207
20-305
30-402
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    Calculate Estimate the standard deviation for the grouped frequency distribution.

    Aim for approximately 6 distinct marking points.

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